FRED Talks with Alexander Contini - Behind Every Artist
Thursday, July 10th, 2025 12:00PM - 2:00PM Join us for a fascinating illustrated talk on the Contini family, master mold makers and bronze casters whose legacy began in Rome and helped shape American sculpture in the early 20th century. Alexander F. Contini shares rare images and documents to reveal the behind-the-scenes work of Italian immigrants, including family connections to Frederic Remington and Sally James Farnham. The Continis cast works for some of the most prominent sculptors of their
FRED Talks - with Michael Shapiro
Thursday, August 14th, 2025 12:00PM - 1:00PM We’re honored to welcome Michael Shapiro, a leading authority on American bronze casting and sculpture. As the author of Bronze Casting and American Sculpture, 1850–1900, Shapiro offers unparalleled insight into the techniques, history, and artistry behind one of the most influential sculptural movements in American art. Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from the scholar who literally wrote the book on the subject. Join us in-person at the
St. Lawrence County Seeks Tourism Input from Business Owners and Residents with Online Survey
St. Lawrence County Seeks Tourism Input from Business Owners and Residents with Online Survey As tourism continues to be a key driver of economic development in the North Country, the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is seeking feedback from residents throughout the county and local business owners in the tourism industry regarding interest and willingness to participate in county tourism initiatives as well as sentiments surrounding specific tourism sectors, including attractions, lodging, dining,
Tourism Excellence Spotlighted: STLC Chamber Honors Industry Leaders at 8th Annual Tourism Dinner
Tourism Excellence Spotlighted: STLC Chamber Honors Industry Leaders at 8th Annual Tourism Dinner OGDENSBURG, NY — The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the 8th Annual Tourism Dinner on Wed., June 4th at the historic Freight House in Ogdensburg, bringing together community leaders, tourism partners, and business owners for a night dedicated to championing the role of tourism across the county. Held under the theme “Tourism at Home,” the event emphasized the powerful impact tourism
STLC Chamber Brings Restaurant Enthusiast “Eat Local New York” to Showcase St. Lawrence County’s Growing Food Scene
St. Lawrence County, NY – The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed restaurant and food enthusiast Anothony Tringale of “Eat Local New York” for two exclusive culinary tours, highlighting a sampling of some of the county’s most beloved independent restaurants. Organized as part of the Chamber’s ongoing destination development initiatives, the visits aimed to showcase the region’s diverse and delicious dining options to a wider audience. These efforts are intended to drive more customers
Abigail Wilhelm Joins Chamber Team as Canton Community Coordinator & Communications Specialist
St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Appoints Abigail Wilhelm as Canton Community Coordinator & Communications Specialist Canton - The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Abigail Wilhelm as the Canton Community Coordinator and Communications Specialist to their team. In this role, Wilhelm will help to coordinate and communicate events, programs, and business development opportunities in the Canton region to strengthen the relationships between local member
B.A.S.S. announces schedule for enhanced 2025 Bassmaster Opens season
B.A.S.S. announces schedule for enhanced 2025 Bassmaster Opens season B.A.S.S. officials have announced the schedule for the revamped 2025 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by SEVIIN season. Written by B.A.S.S. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials have announced the schedule for the revamped 2025 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by SEVIIN, and the schedule features eight events — including some vintage tournament stops for the organization — across two divisions. For 2025, Opens anglers placing
St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Sport Tourism Survey Yields Positive Results
St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Sport Tourism Survey Yields Positive Results, Project Moves Forward to Finalize Foundational Strategy With the results in hand from the sport tourism survey recently completed by the public, the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Cimarron Global Solutions, is now in the final stages of strategy development for the county-wide Sport Tourism initiative. The recent survey, which sought to gather local insights on the county’s potential as a
